Did you ever wonder how tillage systems affect how quickly water drains to tile lines? We will be hooking up an air compressor and smoke bombing tile drainage systems at locations in Wisconsin to show how this method can be used to find broken tile, locate tile lines, and evaluate soil health....

This two-day course intermediate-level course reviews NRCS hydric soil field indicators in Land Resource Regions K,F, and M with emphasis on indicators under field conditions and understanding their development.

This two-day course intermediate-level course reviews NRCS hydric soil field indicators in Land Resource Regions K,F, and M with emphasis on indicators under field conditions and understanding their development.

This in-person course introduces the RUSLE 2 soil loss model, how it works, and the data necessary to run the program. The full-day version includes field training on shooting slopes and determining slope length. RUSLE2 is an advanced, user-friendly software model that predicts long-term,...

This one-day introductory course combines classroom and field training that introduces participants to Upper Midwest wetlands and common wetland plants. It covers how to identify common wetland types and representative plants and degraded wetlands in the field. Participants will be able identify...

This one-day course introduces students to the complex and overlapping regulations that dictate the implementation of CNMP Best Management Practices in daily farm operations. Modules range from a national discussion of the EPA to a local township level and how citizens use legal remedies under...

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